The job will not be handed to Cam Newton.
But nobody really expects it to take too long for the No. 1 overall draft pick to become the starter for the Carolina Panthers.
That time isn’t now as the team released its first depth chart of the preseason. Jimmy Clausen, the second-round draft pick from a year ago, is atop the depth chart ahead of Newton, according to Joe Person of the Charlotte Observer. Clausen will start Saturday night at home vs. the Giants.
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